On Tuesday 18 December 2007 20:21:46 Ian Pascoe wrote: > But the problem lies in that very few applications currently have been set > up to utilise multi threading - that is to say an application can spread > it's load over multiple cores within the same machine.
Pretty much everything I write is multi-threaded (or at least forking multi-process) where appropriate. I think you'll find that your major applications (Firefox, OpenOffice, etc.) are similarly written. Regards, Michael Erskine. -- UNIX is many things to many people, but it's never been everything to anybody.
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